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pidgin: denial of service

Package(s):pidgin CVE #(s):CVE-2009-3615
Created:October 19, 2009 Updated:April 29, 2010
Description:

From the VUPEN advisory:

A vulnerability has been identified in Pidgin, which could be exploited by attackers to attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error in the Oscar protocol plugin when processing malformed ICQ or AIM contacts sent by the SIM IM client, which could cause an invalid memory access leading to a crash.

Alerts:
Mandriva MDVSA-2010:085 pidgin 2010-04-28
Ubuntu USN-886-1 pidgin 2010-01-18
SuSE SUSE-SR:2009:020 apache2-mod_jk, cacti, cups, expat, finch/pidgin, htmldoc, kdelibs3/kdelibs4, libpoppler/poppler, lighttpd, opera, perl-HTML-Parser, pyxml, seamonkey, wireshark/ethereal, xntp, zope/zope3 2010-01-12
Mandriva MDVSA-2010:001 pidgin 2010-01-11
CentOS CESA-2009:1535 pidgin 2009-10-29
Slackware SSA:2009-290-02 pidgin 2009-10-19
CentOS CESA-2009:1536 pidgin 2009-10-30
Red Hat RHSA-2009:1535-01 pidgin 2009-10-29
Red Hat RHSA-2009:1536-01 pidgin 2009-10-29
CentOS CESA-2009:1536 pidgin 2009-10-30
Debian DSA-1932-1 pidgin 2009-11-08
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10662 pidgin 2009-10-21
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10702 pidgin 2009-10-21

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